Impairment of vascular strain in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases. Aim of this present study was to evaluate and extend recent research on the influence of obstructive sleep apnea on vascular strain.A total number of 98 patients were integrated in the study....

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Main Authors: Max Jonathan Stumpf, Christian Alexander Schaefer, Jan Krycki, Robert Schueler, Carmen Pizarro, Georg Nickenig, Martin Steinmetz, Dirk Skowasch, Izabela Tuleta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5831412?pdf=render